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STAAR Review-3rd grade
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1
What SIMILAR idea about sending messages is found in the article "More Than Air"?
Some groups of people have special ways of sending messages through sound.
People can learn to send messages by listening to animal sounds.
Instruments were a popular way to send messages in the past
The first instruments for sending messages were carved in animal shapes.
2
Which section of the article "More Than Air" would the reader find information about how instruments were used for art?
A Beautiful Sight
Get Inspired!
Bringing Groups Together
Talking without Words
3
How do the people in the article treat nature
DIFFERENTLY
than the characters in the story?
The villagers create tools from nature
The artists spend time looking at nature.
The villagers ask questions about nature.
The artists notice animals in nature.
4
How are the purposes of the story from A Forest Full of Stars and the article "More Than Air" SIMILAR?
Both show unusual ways of talking.
Both show how music is used to tell stories.
Both show how people act when they are afraid.
Both show different languages across the world.
5
What is the most likely reason the author wrote the article "More Than Air"?
To make the reader bored
To entertain the reader
To make the reader stand up and dance
To inform the reader about the many uses of instruments
6
What is the central idea of the article "More Than Air"?
Wind instruments can be used for different reasons.
People tell stories with instruments.
Marching bands have existed for many years in history.
Conch shells were painted bright colors.
7
What point of view does the author use in the story from A Forest Full of Stars?
Third person, narrated by an outside observer
Third person, narrated by the forest animals
First person, narrated by Grandma
First person, narrated by Rachel
8
How does the story from A Forest Full of Stars and the article "More Than Air" use the idea of imagination DIFFERENTLY?
Rachel uses her imagination to feel close to her family vs through carvings
Imagination is hard for Rachel, but easy for artists to use in the article.
In the story Rachel sees imagination as a fun game instead of work.
Rachel is unsure how to use imagination vs people know its good for them.
9
Which statement best describes Rachel's relationship with Grandma in the story from A Forest Full of Stars?
Rachel is grateful toward Grandma.
D. Rachel lacks trust in Grandma
Rachel hopes to become like Grandma
Rachel is bothered by Grandma.
10
What is a synonym of the word floating in paragraph 9 of the story from A Forest Full of Stars?
Laughing
Drifting
Watching
Breathing